Vox clamantis in deserto: The Johannesschüssel: senses and silences
The Johannesschüssel, also called Caput Iohannis in Disco or Saint John’s head on a platter, is a late medieval/early modern type of sculpture that was common in parts of Europe north of the Alps. The functions and uses of the Johannesschüssel are complex and heterogeneous. In this essay, I focus le...
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The Open University
2015-02-01
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Online Access: | https://openartsjournal.files.wordpress.com/2014/11/oaj_issue4_baert.pdf |